No fewer than one hundred thousand supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lega Local Government Area of Kebbi State have defected from the party.
The APC supporters moved to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, during a mega defection rally held over the weekend.
According to the ADC mobilization X handle, the number of defectors exceeded 120,000.
The embattled former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, who hails from Kebbi State, has been actively wooing politicians to the opposition party.
The former minister, who is currently in detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, was among the opposition figures that adopted ADC as the platform for the 2027 general elections.
The party has continued to record a significant influx of defectors across the country.
